Letters Of John Richard Green

by John Richard Green

Book Overview

The ""Letters of John Richard Green"" is a collection of personal letters written by the renowned historian and author, John Richard Green, to his close friend and fellow historian, Leslie Stephen. The letters span from the years 1863 to 1883 and provide a unique insight into the life and thoughts of Green, who is best known for his seminal work ""A Short History of the English People"".The letters cover a range of topics, from Green's personal life and relationships to his scholarly pursuits and historical research. They offer a glimpse into the mind of a brilliant historian and writer, as well as a fascinating window into the intellectual and cultural milieu of Victorian England.Green's letters are notable for their wit, erudition, and keen observations on the people and events of his time. They reveal a man deeply committed to the study of history and its importance in shaping the present and future. They also shed light on the personal struggles and challenges that Green faced throughout his life, including his battles with illness and depression.Edited and compiled by Leslie Stephen, the ""Letters of John Richard Green"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Victorian England, the life and work of John Richard Green, or the art of letter writing itself.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1428637931
• ISBN13: 9781428637931
• Release Date: July 2006
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 536 Pages
• Weight: 1.71 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"